Rosh Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationROSH / rɒʃ

Hebrew; Persian

Meaning

Hebrew: 'head' or 'chief'; Persian: 'the first'

Historical & Cultural Background

In Hebrew tradition, the name Rosh is often associated with leadership and authority, as it translates to 'head' or 'chief'. It is commonly used in Jewish contexts, particularly in phrases like 'Rosh Hashanah', which marks the Jewish New Year. In Persian, the name signifies being the first or foremost, reflecting a sense of prominence. The name is relatively uncommon but carries significant cultural weight in its respective languages.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Rosh was first seen in the United States in 1980. Rosh has ranked as high as #1110 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rosh has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19805